Selden Creek Preserve Hike – Lyme
Hike to both overlooks and experience the vista with a view unobstructed by leaves. 2.5 miles. Fairly steep in parts. Meet at the Selden Creek Preserve parking lot on Joshuatown Rd. Register: openspace@townlyme.org
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Selden Creek Preserve Joshuatown Road, Lyme, CT, United States
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Coexisting with Connecticut’s Critters – Lyme
Lyme Public Hall 249 Hamburg Rd (Rte 156), Lyme, CT, United StatesCoexisting with Connecticut’s Critters with Master Wildlife Conservationist, Ginny Apple, Connecticut DEEP How can we coexist safely with wildlife and minimize negative interactions in backyards and open spaces?We value protecting native wild animals and plants in their natural communities. However, because of the fragmentation of habitats, the risks of habituation and the movement of animals, conflicts …
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Thach Preserve Hike – Lyme
Thach Preserve 131 Brush Hill Road, Lyme, CT, United StatesWalk the gentle and mostly-flat 1-mile trail, pausing at the picnic table overlooking the beaver wetland to see what’s happening in the “dead” of winter. If we have old-fashioned New England weather, we may attempt to snowshoe or cross-country ski the loop instead of cancelling due to snow. Park at the trailhead on Brush Hill …
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Opossum Tales for Young Nature Lovers – Lyme
Lyme Public Library 482 Hamburg Road, Lyme, CT, United StatesJoin us during school break for a very special program with opossum rehabilitators experts Pam and Bill Lefferts of Ferncroft Wildlife Rescue. Using the big screen, Pam will tell an engaging short picture story about backyard wildlife, with a focus on opossums. Children will learn all about the unique characteristics of the gentle, nocturnal creatures, …
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Hike the Lena Reserve – East Haddam
Lena Reserve Babcock Road, East Haddam, CT, United StatesTake a Wednesday walk with the East Haddam and Lyme Land Trusts. The 207-acre Lena Reserve offers a range of terrains and forest types; as well as stone walls, fields and remnants of its agricultural history. Wendy Hill, Open Space Coordinator of Lyme and Lyme Land Trust Vice President will lead the walks with host …
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Xen’s Critters – Salem
Salem Free Public Library 264 Hartford Road, Salem, CT, United StatesA one hour presentation by an animal specialist with lots of interaction with animals such a ferret, chinchilla, hedgehog, bunny, guinea pig and more! Call 860-859-1130 to register. Sponsored by a grant from the Chelsea Groton Foundation.
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Woods Walk – East Haddam
Rose Farm Homestead Preserve 200 Town Street, East Haddam, CT, United StatesHike the Rose Farm Homestead Preserve in East Haddam.
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Mt. Archer Woods Hike – Lyme
Mt Archer Woods Mt Archer Rd, Lyme, CT, United StatesIt is Maple Sugar Season! Walk through what was once excellent pasture that has since developed into a hardwood forest. We will look for signs of spring and learn about the process of making one of our regional delicacies. Meet at the parking area at the top of Mt. Archer on Mt. Archer Road. Register: …
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Building Layers for Biodiversity – Lyme
Lyme Public Hall 249 Hamburg Rd (Rte 156), Lyme, CT, United StatesLYME POLLINATOR PATHWAY AND POLLINATOR PATHWAY EAST LYME Invites you to attend a presentation by Anna Fialkoff, the Connecticut College Arboretum Horticulturalist Ideally, a native plant garden should contain all the layers, from the ground up to the canopy, to fill every open niche for wildlife habitat and to hold its own against invading weeds. …
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Hartman Park Hike – Lyme
Hartman Park Gungy Road, Lyme, CT, United StatesWalk along a ridge and up to the top area of Hartman Park. We will view a variety of indigenous stone structures along the way. – plus miles or so. Meet at Hartman Park main lot, Gungy Rd, Lyme. Register: kristina.white@lymelandtrust.org
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Griswold Point Hike : Old Lyme
Griswold Point 11 Seaside Ln, Old Lyme, CT, United StatesTaking advantage of low tide and depending upon conditions, we will walk to the end of Griswold Point and back. About 1.5 miles. Bring binoculars if you have them. Meet at White Sands Beach Parking Lot, 11 Seaside Ln, Old Lyme. Register: openspace@townlyme.org
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Fishing Local Waterways – Lyme
Lyme Public Hall 249 Hamburg Rd (Rte 156), Lyme, CT, United StatesAre you a fishing enthusiast? Have you always wanted to be one? Or are you just interested in the fish that are likely to be lurking in the waterways you encounter while hiking the trails of Lyme? Either way, you’ll be interested to hear local expert Rowan Lytle’s talk on fishing our local waterways, sponsored …